$45.00
- Manifest Destiny: Colt 1851 Revolver — Arabic Calligraphy Print
“There is no God. And Jesus is his son.”
Dimensions: 45cm x 25cm
Year: 2022
Medium: Ink on paper.
Limited Edition of 50 on 300gsm paper.
Description
A Colt 1851 Navy Revolver is depicted in red and blue ink with the following Alan Watts quote: “There is no God… and Jesus is his son.”
The Colt 1851 Revolver is often referred to as “the gun that won Texas” since it was the first firearm that could shoot bullets as fast or faster as the native Comanche could fire arrows. Alan Watts’ quips the following quote describing how the Native Americans would have understood the doctrine of ‘Manifest Destiny’: “There is no God… and Jesus is his son.”